FDI from nonfinancial firms rises

High-end manufacturing industry and service sector trigger 11.1% increase in first four months

Foreign direct investment into China from non-financial companies increased by 11.1 percent to $44.49 billion in the first four months of the year compared with the same period in 2014.

This helped boost the high-end manufacturing industry and the service sector in the world's second-largest economy, data released on Tuesday by the Ministry of Commerce revealed.